The Nexode Desktop Charger doesn’t just increment the power output; it revolutionizes how power is distributed among high-demand devices. With a total of 500 watts, the charger includes one USB-C port that can deliver an impressive 240W—enough to charge a high-performance laptop at full speed—and five additional ports for other devices.
“This charger is a game-changer for anyone who juggles multiple gadgets, from laptops to gaming devices and even power tools,” says Andrew Liszewski, a veteran technology reporter. “Its ability to deliver up to 240W through a single port while managing the distribution of an additional 260W across other ports makes it an essential tool for tech enthusiasts.”
A Closer Look at the Nexode Charger’s Capabilities
Each of the Nexode’s six ports can be used concurrently, ensuring that devices from laptops to handheld gaming consoles can be charged efficiently. The top USB-C port stands out by supporting up to 240W of power, while the remaining USB-C ports share 260W. This versatile setup means that users can charge one laptop at 240W and still distribute power among other devices without any performance hitch.
Additionally, the charger supports both USB-PD 3.1 and Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 3.0 protocols, broadening its compatibility and ensuring rapid charging times across a variety of devices.
Designed for Convenience and Power
Despite its robust performance, the Nexode Desktop Charger 500W is designed to be user-friendly. “It’s definitely a hefty brick meant to reside on a desk or workshop counter, but its utility in organizing and simplifying charging setups cannot be overstated,” explains Liszewski. This charger aims to replace cluttered power strips filled with oversized adapters, providing a centralized, efficient charging station for all your devices.
Availability and Pricing
Ugreen has announced that the Nexode Desktop Charger 500W will be available for purchase in March 2025, although the final pricing details remain to be announced. As we await its release, this charger is poised to become a must-have for tech enthusiasts and professional setups alike, promising to make power management much simpler and more efficient.